The Bowery Boys: New York City History

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Truman Capote and the Black and White Ball (Rewind)

Truman Capote's 1966 masquerade ball at the Plaza Hotel would bring together a most outrageous collection of famous folks -- movie stars, socialites, politicians, publishing icons. An invite to the ball was the true golden ticket, coveted by every celebrity and social climber in America.

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  Whatever Happened to Dorothy Arnold? (Rewind)

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  #443 Ghost Stories of the Five Boroughs

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  #442 Urban Legends of New York City

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  #441 The Recluse of Herald Square: The Ida Wood Mystery

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  The Ghosty Men: Inside the Collyer Mansion (Rewind)

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  #440 When Longacre Square Became Times Square

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  #439 The Ticker-Tape Parade: A Very New York Celebration

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  The Hidden World of Gramercy Park

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  #436 Amsterdam/New Amsterdam: Finding Peter Stuyvesant

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